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<h2>THE FOX AND THE LION</h2>
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<p>A <span class="picturedef fox">fox</span>
 who had never seen a <span class="picturedef lion">lion</span>
 one day met one, and was so
terrified at the sight of him that he was ready to die with fear.
After a time he met him again, and was still rather frightened, but
not nearly so much as he had been when he met him first. But when
he <span class="picturedef saw">saw</span>
 him for the third time he was so far from being afraid that
he went <span class="picturedef up">up</span>
 to him and began to <span class="picturedef talk">talk</span>
 to him as if he had known him
all his life.</p>
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